Desert Origins and Adaptations (Discovery)

March 9 @ 7:45 am - 11:00 am

Why is the Sonoran Desert here? Join Frank Romaglia as he examines how climate and geomorphology interact to create a desert. He’ll compare and contrast North American deserts, then focus on our Sonoran home and some adaptations necessary to survive this harsh environment. This Easy hike will cover 4 miles in about 3 hours. Arrival time: 7:45 am. Location: Brown’s Ranch Trailhead.